MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
LOS ANGELES BLOCKBUSTERS AT ST. LOUIS EXPLORERS
07/11/1976
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
LOS ANGELES BLOCKBUSTERS AT ST. LOUIS EXPLORERS
GAME ID: 1228 - SUNDAY, JULY 11TH , 1976 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Los Angeles Blockbusters (39-49) 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 1 1 7 12 1
St. Louis Explorers (39-49) 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 1
Dominant Performance by Mitchell in Los Angeles Win
St. Louis had no answer for two-time All-Star Larry Mitchell. The Los Angeles Blockbusters starter stymied Explorers hitters, helping the Blockbusters cruise to victory, 7-1. Los Angeles is 39-49 and St. Louis, with the loss, 39-49.

Los Angeles starter Larry Mitchell was exceptional. The 6-foot-6 right-hander allowed 1 run on 4 hits over 8 innings of work.

"Larry was pumping the zone," said Los Angeles manager John Trausch.
LOS ANGELES BATTING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. McDaniel LF 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 .251 2 21
B. May 2B 5 1 1 0 0 0 1 .274 1 23
J. Brookins RF 4 1 2 1 1 1 0 .317 18 53
H. Katzen 1B 4 1 0 0 1 0 2 .239 6 25
M. Perez CF 5 1 1 0 0 2 4 .191 0 12
C. Arkle 3B 4 1 3 3 0 0 0 .269 5 24
A. Covarrubio C 3 1 2 1 1 1 1 .264 4 31
P. Villamil SS 4 0 1 1 0 0 4 .273 0 4
L. Mitchell P 3 0 0 0 0 0 4 .109 0 2
   a-B. Capps PH 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .289 2 7
   B. Kaiser P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 38 7 12 7 3 4 16      
a - B. Capps pinch hit for L. Mitchell in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Brookins (22, 3rd Inning off R. Juarez, 1 on, 1 out) , C. Arkle (5, 3rd Inning off R. Juarez, 2 on, 2 outs) , M. Perez (3, 8th Inning off R. Morton, 0 on, 1 out)
Triples: B. May (5, 3rd Inning off R. Juarez, 0 on, 1 out) , P. Villamil (2, 3rd Inning off R. Juarez, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: B. Capps (2, 9th Inning off R. Morton, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: K. McDaniel , B. May 3 , J. Brookins 3 , M. Perez 2 , C. Arkle 4 , A. Covarrubio 2 , P. Villamil 3 , B. Capps 4
2-out RBI: C. Arkle , A. Covarrubio , P. Villamil
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Perez , L. Mitchell 2
GIDP: B. May , L. Mitchell
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Errors: C. Arkle (6)
Double Plays: 1 (May-Villamil-Katzen)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Guinn SS 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .257 2 20
G. Parker RF 4 0 2 1 0 1 1 .234 2 38
R. Barnes LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .280 7 34
K. Osterhage CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .225 5 26
C. Bartels C 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 .230 8 31
F. Boone 1B 3 0 0 0 1 2 1 .224 4 21
A. Voeller 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .258 1 24
D. Bieler 2B 3 1 1 0 0 1 1 .234 2 21
R. Juarez P 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .132 1 1
   D. Maughan P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-T. Row PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .207 3 8
   R. Morton P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 31 1 5 1 2 9 12      
a - T. Row pinch hit for D. Maughan in the 7th

BATTING
Total Bases: G. Parker 2 , C. Bartels , A. Voeller , D. Bieler
2-out RBI: G. Parker
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Osterhage
GIDP: R. Barnes
Sac Bunt: R. Juarez
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Errors: A. Voeller (11)
Double Plays: 2 (Bieler-Guinn-Boone, Bieler-Guinn-Boone)
LOS ANGELES PITCHING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
L. Mitchell W (7-6) 8.0 4 1 1 2 9 0 101 1.86   
B. Kaiser 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 16 3.96   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Mitchell 77
Batters Faced: L. Mitchell 30, B. Kaiser 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Mitchell 7-7, B. Kaiser 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: L. Mitchell 101-63, B. Kaiser 16-11
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Juarez L (6-7) 6.0 8 5 1 1 2 0 91 3.38   
D. Maughan 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 18 2.31   
R. Morton 2.0 4 2 2 2 1 1 46 3.40   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Juarez 45
Batters Faced: R. Juarez 27, D. Maughan 3, R. Morton 11
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Juarez 7-8, D. Maughan 1-1, R. Morton 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: R. Juarez 91-57, D. Maughan 18-13, R. Morton 46-27
WP: R. Juarez
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Larry Mitchell
Ballpark: Corps of Discovery Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (82 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 6 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM CT
Time: 2:47
Attendance: 18734
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